Practice question
Question
Fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals are grouped together because they possess features such as a notochord and a dorsal hollow neural system. Which higher category includes these classes?
Explanation
Related animal classes are grouped into a phylum. The classes containing fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals are included in phylum Chordata.
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